Ware Shoals, SC

General Demographic Characteristics, 2000 data (id:4574680, place: Ware Shoals town, South Carolina)

Total Population: 2,363
Male: 1,082 (45.79%)
Female: 1,281 (54.21%)

Population data by age, 2000 data
Under 5 years: 172 (7.28%)
5 to 9 years: 175 (7.41%)
10 to 14 years: 165 (6.98%)
15 to 19 years: 162 (6.86%)
20 to 24 years: 106 (4.49%)
25 to 34 years: 283 (11.98%)
35 to 44 years: 326 (13.8%)
45 to 54 years: 302 (12.78%)
55 to 59 years: 121 (5.12%)
60 to 64 years: 88 (3.72%)
65 to 74 years: 232 (9.82%)
75 to 84 years: 176 (7.45%)
85 years and over: 55 (2.33%)

Median age: 38.8 years

Population data by age, legal ages, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,735 (73.42%)
21 years and over: 1,670 (70.67%)
62 years and over: 519 (21.96%)
65 years and over: 463 (19.59%)

18 years and older by gender, 2000 data
18 years and over: 1,735 (73.42%)
--Male: 773 (32.71%)
--Female: 962 (40.71%)

65 years and older by gender, 2000 data
65 years and over: 463 (19.59%)
--Male: 163 (6.9%)
--Female: 300 (12.7%)

Races, 2000 data
One Race: 2,335 (98.82%)
--White: 1,848 (78.21%)
--Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 9 (0.38%)
--Black or African American: 475 (20.1%)
--American Indian and Alaska Native: 1 (0.04%)
--Asian: 3 (0.13%)
----Asian Indian: 0 (0%)
----Chinese: 1 (0.04%)
----Filipino: 2 (0.08%)
----Japanese: 0 (0%)
----Korean: 0 (0%)
----Vietnamese: 0 (0%)
----Other Asian: 0 (0%)
--Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
----Native Hawaiian: 0 (0%)
----Guamanian or Chamorro: 0 (0%)
----Samoan: 0 (0%)
----Other Pacific Islander: 0 (0%)
--Some other race: 5 (0.21%)
Two or more Races: 28 (1.18%)

Hispanic or Latino Races, 2000 data
Hispanic or Latino (of any race): 9 (0.38%)
--Mexican: 1 (0.04%)
--Puerto Rican: 4 (0.17%)
--Cuban: 0 (0%)
--Other Hispanic or Latino: 4 (0.17%)
Not Hispanic or Latino: 2,354 (99.62%)
--White Alone: 1,848 (78.21%)

Housedold Data, 2000 data
Household population: 2,314 (97.93%)
--Householder: 978 (41.39%)
--Spouse: 444 (18.79%)
--Child: 684 (28.95%)
----Child with own child under 18 years: 551 (23.32%)
--Other relatives: 145 (6.14%)
----Other relatives under 18 years: 75 (3.17%)
--Nonrelatives: 63 (2.67%)
----Unmarried partner: 35 (1.48%)
Living in group quarters: 49 (2.07%)
--Institutionalized Population: 0 (0%)
--Non Institutionalized Population: 49 (2.07%)
Total households: 978
Family households (families): 639 (65.34%)
----With own children under 18 years: 297 (30.37%)
--Married-couple families: 444 (45.4%)
----With own children under 18 years: 183 (18.71%)
--Female householder, no husband present: 159 (16.26%)
----With own children under 18 years: 99 (10.12%)
Nonfamily households: 339 (34.66%)
--Householder living alone: 309 (31.6%)
----Householder 65 years and over: 165 (16.87%)
Households with one or more people under 18 years: 332 (33.95%)
Households with one or more people 65 years and over: 348 (35.58%)
Average household size: 2.37 people
Average family size: 2.99 people

Housing Units, 2000 data
Total housing units: 1,126
Occupied housing units: 978 (86.86%)
Vacant housing units: 148 (13.14%)
--For seasonal, occasional, or recreational use: 12 (1.07%)
Home owner vacancy rate (percent): 2%
Rental vacancy rate (percent): 18.1%
Occupied housing units: 978 (86.86%)
Owner occupied housing units: 648 (57.55%)
Renter occupied housing units: 330 (29.31%)
Average household size of owner occupied units: 2.33 people
Average household size of renter occupied units: 2.44 people

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